Hogs lead price rise at Indianapolis market. calves and cattle mostly firm
At the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange a higher prices run with hogs up about 25 cents top at 12.40. Receipts near 3,000 with 79 held over. porkers 120 to 300 pounds sold around 12.40, heavier hogs quoted 11.75. Cattle receipts about 700 with beef steers at 8 to 11.65, stockers 6.50 to 7.75, beef cows 5 to 6.50. calves 600 receipts up 50 cents to around 14, lambs few in number with best around 12 to 13. A mix of other regional quotes follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Tim
Barney Lam
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Strow Wethers
New York Stocks Overview and Tobacco Shares
A partial stock table from New York Stocks shows tobacco company levels with figures like Lorillard and Tob. The fragment lists percentages around 118 and 108 percent for various tobacco concerns, indicating rapid moves or price quotes.
Markets Butter and Produce Prices Across Items
Wholesale butter prices per pound range 52 to 57 cents with creamery grades. Local beef prices show longhorn ribeye 240 cents per pound. Poultry costs vary with fowls at 21 to 45 cents, turkeys 35 to 40 cents, ducks 2 cents, and chickens 16 to 28 cents. Eggs steady with nearby white fancy at 67 to 68 cents per dozen. cheese steady with state milk varieties 26 to 27 cents per pound. Potatoes from Long Island 3.50 to 6.15 per bag. Maine and Canada markets cited, sweet potatoes priced in baskets and barrels across regions.
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Middle West
Santos
Phil
Pacific Coast
Long Island
State
Maine
Canada
Bermuda
Jersey
Southern
Local Wheat Prices From Elevators Set at $1.30 No 2 Red
Grain elevators announce a price of 1.30 dollars per bushel for No 2 red wheat. Other grades are bought on their merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vocal Grain
Cotton Market Ends Week With Strong Close in New York
In New York the cotton market edged higher, with Friday’s gains offset by the clock on Saturday. The close was very strong and traders expect increased activity this week after last week’s advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson & McKinnon
NEW_ YORK
Prince Leopold of Lippe Detmold Faces Financial Strains
Berlin report says Prince Leopold, once royal governor and major landowner, is broke. He sought to sue Dr. Thyssen for 50000 dollars in land sale conflict but lacked the 500 needed to post court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Leopold
Lippe- Detmold
Germany
Dr. Thyssen
Fruits and Vegetables Prices Across Indiana Markets
A garbled list of fruit and vegetable items with assorted prices and weights appears to catalog offerings in Indiana markets. Items include apples, cranberries, coconuts, lemons, limes, oranges, walnuts, navels, pears, beans, cabbage, cucumbers, garlic, onions, mangoes, peppers, mushrooms, parsley, and celery with varied per unit, per crate, or per box pricing.
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Indiana
Boks
Ndison
Wolf’ River
Jawabas
Florida
Lemons
California
Oregon
Bose
Nous
Simmons
Michigan
Ichigan Roughi
Pennsylvania
Utah
H. G
Grains Open Higher on Chicago Board of Trade
United Press reports all grains opened fractionally higher on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat rose modestly despite lower Liverpool cables as traders eyed December wheat. Corn gained 14 to 4 cents on limited news while oats followed wheat. provisions opened unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Lake Head
Soo
Stocks Open Confidently in New York
Stocks started the week in confident fashion as banks reported money conditions improving and optimism for continued prosperity grew. Baldwin rose to 155% on news of possible Philadelphia property sales. Allied Chemical reached 141% and General Motors to 145% with Colorado Fuel at 45.0.8 Steel common fell 11% to 148% after Youngstown district mills cut output to 60%. Banks called about $30 million in loans around noon, lifting demand funds rate to 5 percent, dampening activity though the market kept a generally firm tone with strong buying in equipment and other groups.
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Atchison Low
Erie
Nor & West Ase
Pere Mary
Peaie Ee
St. Paul
U Wabash
Fisk Ajax
Aa Goodrich
Igz Isfy
Elec
Roy NI
Airb
Pteel Car
Tout Liman
Isé
Westh AB
Westh
Hupp
Jordan
Nash
Pt Packard ci
Oe Ab
Studenaker Pierce
Ennecott
Atlan
al Petro F
Bix
Freept Tex Ouston
Indo Oil
Bo Roy Marland
Phillips Pet
Dupont
Aper Eng
Harv
May
Mont Ward
United
Woolworth
Utilities
Axpres
Ignh
Grklyn M
Col G
Interboro Am Co
Wes Union Wee
Shipping
Ae On Gor
Eae
M M Nf
Ti United
Roy Pr
United Press
New York
Baldwin
Philadelphia
Allied Chemical
General Motors
Colorado
Steel Common
Youngstown
Clearing House
Florists to Meet State Association in City Tuesday Night
Members of the State Florist's Association gather Tuesday night at the Smith & Young Co wholesale establish ment located at 339 North Capitol Avenue. The annual meeting of the association will be held January 11, 1927.
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State Florist’s Association
Smith & Young Co
Capitol Ave
Senator Tyson seeks veterans pension reform for 1986 officers
Washington December 6 Senator L D Tyson announced a plan to retire 1 986 disabled emergency Army officers with 20 percent or more disability from World War I service. The bill would pay 75 percent of former compensation and cost under 1 200 900 annually, diminishing as veterans die. The American Legion and Disabled American Veterans back the measure.
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Evienee
Morkahoana
Washington
L. D. Tyson
Congress
Tyson
House
Senate
Tennessee
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans’ Organization
Engineering contracts rise 11 percent in November
Times Special reports that November awards for engineering construction in the United States increased by 11 percent from a year earlier. If current letting rates continue, this year will exceed 1925 by about 13 percent with total contract value at 206,821,000 dollars versus 185,600,000 dollars the prior November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Special
New York
United States
Engineering News
Editors Plan Midwinter Meeting Committees
J Frank McDermond Jr president of the Indiana Republican Editorial Association announces committees for the mid winter meeting set for January 13 and 14. Program committee includes A K Remmel Fr Wayne News Sentinel chair Al ten C Iliner Newcastle Courier Herbert Willis Waterloo Press. Arrangements chaired by E E Neal Noblesville Ledger with James A Stuart Indianapolis Star Ed J Hancock Greensburg News and Harry C Fenton state GOP secretary. Reception chaired by James J Patchell Union City Times with past presidents. Cup committee led by Edward Witmer Pendleton Times and Frederick E Schortemeier state secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Remmel
Fr. Wayne News-Sentinel
Alten C. Iliner
Newcastle Courier
Herbert ©. Willis
Waterloo Press
E. E. Neal
Noblesville Ledger
James A. Stuart
Indianapolis Star
Ed J. Hancock
Greensburg News
Harry C. Fenton
Republican State Committee
James J. Patchell
Union City Times
Association
Edward Witmer
Pendleton Times
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Indianapolis and New York Clearings Reported Dec 6
Local bank clearings for today were 3 702 000 debits 224 000. New York clearings show balances 86 060 000. The figures reflect daily totals and regional activity in banking exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
NEW Yorkemen
New York
Elks Hold Memorial for City Leader and Senator
Eulogies for former Indianapolis mayor Charles A. Bookwalter and late State Senator William E. English were delivered Sunday night at the Indianapolis Lodge 13 Elks memorial exercises. Archibald M. Hall and Joseph T. Fanning spoke as editors of Elks Magazine and the event also honored twenty seven Elks who died this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Bookwalter
Indianapolis
William E. English
Indianapolis Lodge 13 of the Elks
Elks
Archibald M. Hall
Joseph T. Fanning
The
Elks Magazine
Sugar market outlook hints at restricted Cuban crop
In New York the Sugar Market notes a reliable source indicating the Cuban sugar crop may be restricted to a limited output. Analysts expect possible market reactions and advise watching for any price changes or buying opportunities in futures as of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Satrida
G A R Raises Fund for Knightstown Orphans Home
The Grand Army of the Republic solicits gifts to provide Christmas presents for 372 children at the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors' Orphans' Home in Knightstown. Posts statewide and individuals are urged to contribute through Albert J. Ball who will forward funds to the Woman's Relief Corps and allied groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Indiana
Knightstown
Ind
Albert J. Ball
Statehouse
Woman's
Re Nef Corps
Lilly executive speaks on drug testing to Scientech Club
Edward Swanson of Eli Lilly & Co addressed the Scientech Club at noon at the Chamber of Commerce, discussing drug testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Swanson
Eli Lilly & Co
Scientech Club
Chamber of Commerce
Fight Over Stud Poker Ends With Gash At Shoe Shop
A late night dispute at the William Simon shoe repair shop in Chicago led to Joe Stein of Detroit striking Lee Turner with shoe stretchers. Turner responded with a razor, requiring nine stitches. Stein was detained at the city hospital ward and Turner jailed at city prison.
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William Simon
S. Illinois St
Joe Stein
Detroit
Mich
Lee Turner
Indiana Ave
Turner
Stein
City Hospital
City Prison
Market Prices Seen Chanelling Through December
New York dispatch notes a tentative December course for stock prices with small and large traders sidelined before holidays. Investors anticipate a January rise, boosted by year end payouts reinvested to firm up markets, while basic industries slow and bankruptcies rise versus last year.
Dinner Draws Large Crowd at St Bridget’s Church
Six hundred people attended a noon chicken dinner in the hall of St. Bridget’s Church Pratt and Fayette Streets after high mass. Speakers included Hugo R. Welch John Pugh the Rev James Coulter pastor of Holy Angels Catholic Church and John Manning.
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St. Bridget’s Church
Pratt and Fayette Sts
Hugo R. Welch
John Pugh
James Coulter
Holy Angels Catholic Church
John Manning
Taxi strike case tied to Friday assault on Miss Hook
Police think a deserted taxicab found Sunday links to a Friday night attack on Miss Margaret Hook 22 of 2154 Winter Ave. She says two men dragged her from her sister's home near North Street and was robbed at a lonely spot near Harding and White River. Officers search for two men who fled Pennsylvania and Georgia streets when approached by a merchant police man.
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Miss Margaret Hook
Winter Ave
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Miss Hook
North St
Harding St
White River
Near East Fund Household Drive Observed in Indiana
Golden Rule Sunday observed across Indiana with reports sent to the Near East Relief headquarters at 528 Peoples Bank Building. Asked to make Sunday a sacrificial day for Near East orphans, pastors preached on the observance. Thomas C Howe and Leslie Troutman’s orchestra broadcast on WFBM Merchants Heat and Light Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Near East Relief
Peoples Bank
Thomas C. Howe
Leslie Troutman
WFBM
Merchants Heat and Light Company
Famous painter Claude Monet dies in France
Claude Monet, famed impressionist painter aged 86, died at his home in Giverny near Vernon. Former Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau, Monet’s longtime friend, was at his bedside. Among his best known works are Views of Argenteuil Cathedrals Views of Vetheuil and Le Bassin des Nymphes.
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United Press
Paris
Claude Monet
Giverny
Vernon
Georges Clemenceau
Monet
Argenteuil
Vetheuil
le Bassin Des Nymphes
Governor Pardoning Power Debate Highlights Board Role
Charles York the board secretary urges abolishing the state pardon board and curtailing the Governors pardon power. He argues time served without pardon or parole could address social issues though jail crowding may rise initially. Rev. George S. Henninger says the board is a buffer saving the Governor effort. The board reviews cases and makes recommendations the Governor may accept or reject.
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State
Govenor
Indiana
Charles York
George S. Henninger
York
Soldiers Poorly Fed, Says General Washington
Maj. Gen. Robert H. Allen reports to the secretary of war that Marines had a 49.7 cent daily ration and Navy gobs 52.3 cents, while Army enlisted men got 31.5 cents. He notes over 12,000 infantrymen live in tents or temporary barracks unfit for housing.
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Times
Washington
Robert H. Allen
Infantry
Secretary of War
Navy
Missing Clara Olson Case Deepens with Suspected Accomplice
New evidence places Erdman with a stranger at a Seneca Wisconsin dance the night Clara Olson disappeared. Merle Murray and Parke Morse say Erdman and the stranger left together in Erdman’s car, with the stranger possibly concealing from view during the fatal tryst. District Attorney Earll cites a letter Erdman wrote to Clara as key, while old Christ Olson seeks assurance of justice.
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Erdman
Merle Murray
Parke Morse
Seneca
Wis
Clara
J. S. Earll
Old Christ Olson
Battle Ridge
Earl
Steel body subject by Daisley at Indiana SAE banquet
Edward J. Daisley of the Budd Manufacturing Company will present advantages of the steel automobile body and its construction at the Indiana section Society of Automobile Engineers banquet. H Steinbrugge of Weymann American Body Corporation will discuss the European type of fabric bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Daisley
F Edward J. Budd Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
Indiana
Society of Automobile Engineers
Severin
H. Steinbrugge
Weymann American Body Corporation
Indianapolis
Fishback cites plan to repay Barrett funds blocked
Former County Treasurer Frank S. Fishback says city authorities blocked a plan to turn over Barrett Law interest to the city. He explains he deposited Barrett Law funds as trustee and retained interest after injunctions ruled the funds were not city money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank S. Fishback
Barrett Law
Fishback
Post County
Alvah J. Rucker
Fleether Savings and Trust Company
Union Trust Company
Anderson
United States Court
Merle Walker
Corporation Counsel
Remster
State Accounting Board
Mellett Murder Trial Proceeds in Canton
Canton Ohio December six jury selection moves quickly in the first degree murder case of Patrick Eugene McDermott. Twelve veniremen examined five seated including two women as verdicts loom on the July slaying of Don R Mellett editor at his garage door. Co-defendants Ben Rudner and Louis Mazer await their turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Canton
Ohio
Patrick Eugene McDermott
Mellett
Venireman
McDermott
Don R. Mellett
Vice
Ben Rudner
Louis Mazer
Alabama Governor Branden Cleared in Raid Docket No Charges
At Bay Minette on December 6 a court opened with no docketed cases against Governor Branden or the eight men arrested with him. They were linked to a fishing camp raid where thirteen quarts of liquor were seized during card games. Officials said no return had been filed on complaints and no docketed cases could be set until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Mrs Chaplin Fights to Retain Children
Hollywood dispatch reports Mrs Charlie Chaplin refused a mutual custody offer and vows to fight for both babies. She would give Charlie Jr. to Chaplin if Sidney Earle, born last March, was given to him. She stated she would not divide her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hollywood
Cal
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Jr
Sidney Earle
Chaplin
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Byahs Recep
Lorillard
Commission
Texas
State Association
Chicago Grain Table
Jan Oe
G. O. P. Association
J. Frank McDermond, Jr
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Banks and Exchanges
Elks Hold
G. A. R. Raising Fund
E. Walter Mockler
Cutten
Dodge Service
Dun and
Bradstreet
Federal Reserve Bank of St
Cab Clew
City
Alabama
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